Equality Index ? | 6 / 100 | 61 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 5 / 100 | 55 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 8 / 100 | 66 / 100 |
Law | ||
Homosexual activity | Illegal (imprisonment as punishment) Since 2015 | Legal Since 2016 |
Same-sex marriage | Banned Since 2015 | Unrecognized |
Censorship of LGBT issues | Ambiguous | No censorship |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal | Illegal |
Gender-affirming care | Restricted | Legal |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
Hate crime protections | Unknown | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2024 |
LGBT discrimination | No protections | Illegal in some contexts Since 2006 |
LGBT employment discrimination | No protections | Sexual orientation only Since 2006 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | No protections |
Same-sex adoption | N/A | Illegal |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Unknown | Legal Since 2016 |
Blood donations by MSMs | Ambiguous | Legal |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | N/A | Equal Since 2016 |
Public Opinion | ||
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 15% Did not mention homosexuals 85% Mentioned homosexuals | Region not surveyed |
Justifiability of homosexuality (World Values Survey, 2017-2022) | 1% Justifiable 96% Not justifiable | Region not surveyed |
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